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Finding the Third Proportional to 418,257 and 631,309.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 418,257 and 631,309.50 is: 952,887.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,257 : 631,309.50 = 631,309.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,257/631,309.50 = 631,309.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,257x = 631,309.50 × 631,309.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,257x = 398,551,684,790.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,551,684,790.25/418,257
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,887.06

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